The benefits of natural honey are well documented but one of the most … suspicious (to me, anyway) … is that it can heal sores. I was getting a tiny sore at one corner of my mouth and decided to put raw honey on the sore to see what happened. I am happy to report […]

On your next trip to the grocery or drugstore, you might notice that the majority of soaps on the shelves are labeled as anti-bacterial. We have been bombarded with propaganda about these soaps and most of us believe they are better for us. But, truly, we need to ask what bacteria an antibacterial soap kills […]

Want to know what the future holds? what future inventions are coming our way? what future technologies are on the horizon? Ray Kurzweil has some answers and it’s truly a stunning vision. While the rest of us are mucking around in gloom and doom, worrying about recessions and depressions, he says life is getting better. […]

A toothache is just plain torture. Not only is it excruciating, but it takes over your life. And as much as we love natural remedies on this blog, it’s true that a home remedy for a toothache is really only a temporary measure when it’s Thanksgiving morning and your dentist won’t be available till Monday. […]

There is nothing – NOTHING – more powerful for the human being than mindfulness training. Mindfulness exercises gently lead us to a state of inner silence and peace which is infinitely powerful and clear. In the west we have the curious delusion that ‘those people who meditate’ – like monks in orange robes, for instance […]

Two alarming studies have recently revealed the presence of deadly mercury in high fructose corn syrup foods. + When testing samples of high fructose corn syrup foods almost ONE THIRD contained mercury + Testing for high fructose corn syrup itself revealed the presence of mercury in almost HALF of the samples This is especially alarming […]

Yes, there certainly arenatural remedies for fibroids treatment, although of course there are no guarantees. The medical profession almost always reaches for the prescription pad first, so there’s no harm in trying something less toxic before using drugs. Some of these natural remedies just might: 1. Slow fibroid growth … 2. Reduce or even eliminate […]

The hass avocado is truly a gift from the gods! I love and adore these creamy green fruits with their soft buttery taste, gorgeous color and versatility. Everybody knows avocados in guacamole but it’s used in many more recipes that that. There’s even an avocado ice cream, believe it or not. I’ve never had the […]

The Native American medicine tradition hasn't gotten as much publicity as either the healing traditions of India [Ayurveda] or that of China [TCM = Traditional Chinese Medicine]. This is truly a shame for many reasons – but especially because the Native American plants grow on this continent, rather than thousands of miles away. Naturally this […]